Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (Department of Disability Affairs)
45 STANDING COMMITTEE ON SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT (2013-2014) (FIFTEENTH LOK SABHA) MINISTRY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT (DEPARTMENT OF DISABILITY AFFAIRS) REVIEW OF THE FUNCTIONING OF NATIONAL INSTITUTES WORKING IN THE FIELD OF DISABILITY FORTY-FIFTH REPORT LOK SABHA SECRETARIAT NEW DELHI February, 2014/Phalguna, 1935(Saka) 1 45 FORTY-FIFTH REPORT STANDING COMMITTEE ON SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT (2013-2014) (FIFTEENTH LOK SABHA) MINISTRY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT (DEPARTMENT OF DISABILITY AFFAIRS) REVIEW OF THE FUNCTIONING OF NATIONAL INSTITUTES WORKING IN THE FIELD OF DISABILITY Presented to Lok Sabha on 21.02.2014 Laid in Rajya Sabha on 21.02.2014 LOK SABHA SECRETARIAT NEW DELHI February, 2014/Phalguna, 1935(Saka) 2 CONTENTS PAGE(s) COMPOSITION OF THE COMMITTEE (2013-14) 4 INTRODUCTION 6 REPORT PART – A 1. INTRODUCTION 8 2. NATIONAL INSTITUTES – AIMS AND OBJECTIVES 15 3. NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR VISUALLY HANDICAPPED (NIVH), 25 DEHRADUN 4. ALI YAVAR JUNG NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEARING 30 HANDICAPPED (AYJNIHH), MUMBAI 5. NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MENTALLY HANDICAPPED (NIMH), 33 SECUNDERABAD 6. NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR EMPOWERMENT FOR PERSONS WITH 36 MULTIPLE DISABILITIES (NIEPMD), CHENNAI, 7. SWAMI VIVEKANANDA NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR 38 REHABILITATION TRAINING & RESEARCH (SVNIRTAR), CUTTACK 8. PT. DEENDAYAL UPADHYAYA INSTITUTE FOR THE PHYSICALLY 40 HANDICAPPED (PDUIPH), NEW DELHI 9. NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR THE ORTHOPAEDICALLY 42 HANDICAPPED (NIOH), KOLKATA, 10. BASWAN COMMITTEE REPORT 45 PART – B OBSERVATIONS/RECOMMENDATIONS 51 OF THE COMMITTEE PART – C ANNEXURES I. MINUTES OF THE SIXTH SITTING OF THE STANDING COMMITTEE 67 ON SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT (2013-14) HELD ON MONDAY, 20th JANUARY, 2014. II.
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